When Pastors are Spent
My latest column at Christian Week:
In February of this year, I began to notice that something was wrong. I felt a general weariness, and it seemed to take longer to bounce back
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The Best Leadership Book You Haven’t Read
A Failure of Nerve may be one of the best leadership books you haven't yet read.
Pastoral Burnout
We’re spending the week at Pastors Retreat Network in Wisconsin. I highly recommend it. More later on the week.
It was interesting to read this article in the New York Times on
My Sabbatical So Far
On June 1, I began a three-month sabbatical. This is new for me. I’ve taken vacations before, but the last time I was off for a significant period of time was
It’s Supposed to be Tough
And, apart from other things, there is the daily pressure on me of my anxiety for all the churches. (2 Corinthians 11:28)
It’s fascinating to read of all the trials that